Is SMS Lead Reactivation legal?

Yes. SMS Lead Reactivation is legal when conducted through A2P-registered numbers and in compliance with TCPA and opt-in regulations.

How long do old leads stay viable?

Leads can still respond up to 12–24 months later with the right messaging and segmentation.

Why is SMS more effective than email?

SMS messages have a 98% open rate compared to about 20% for email, making text messaging more immediate and effective for reactivation.

AudienceIntent

Q: What is SMS Lead Reactivation?

SMS Lead Reactivation is the process of re-engaging old or inactive leads through personalized text conversations that feel human and conversational. It helps businesses convert existing contacts into new revenue without buying new leads.

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